This Is How They Managed to Scam Thousands of Euros in the Canary Islands: the Civil Guard Reveals the Plan

Yesterday, we heard the testimony of María, a woman who had lost €200,000 in the loneliness scam. A supposed investment company took advantage of her lack of companionship and vulnerability to steal her money. There are hundreds of victims who, eager to start investing and lured by the sympathy and advice of advisors, lose everything. Although most are older people who feel lonely, there are also young people. Eugenia is 45 years old and a singl…

The Civil Guard of Gran Canaria, in the framework of the operation 'Nutricio', has investigated a woman, resident in Córdoba, as an alleged author of a crime of fraud of 40,000 euros in a false investment to a man of the island. The facts go back to March, when agents of the Organic Unit of Judicial Police of Las Palmas, learned through a complaint of the victim that, after being interested in making investments through the Internet, found a web…